animal behavior

A look at gorillas, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their large heads, behaviors, relationships with humans, and threatened status in the world today.

A look at dolphins, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their cone-shaped teeth, behaviors, relationships with humans, and threatened status in the world today.

A look at cougars, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their tawny coats, behaviors, relationships with humans, and protected status as a game animal in the world today.

A look at cheetahs, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their spotted coats, behaviors, relationships with humans, and endangered status in the world today.

A look at chameleons, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their color-changing skin, behaviors, relationships with humans, and fragile status in the world today.

A look at bats, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their fragile wings, behaviors, relationships with humans, and persecuted status in the world today.

Introduces readers to some of the world's biggest animals. It will explore the creatures' basic biology and appearance, their place in their ecosystems, and the ways in which their large natures affect their lives.

The Siamese cat is one of the oldest and most well-known breeds in the world. People recognize it by its light-colored body and dark points on its face, ears, tail, and legs. Learn more about Siamese cats and how to take care of them in this book.

In this text, readers can attend to the precise details of explanations and descriptions about animal diversity and investigate feeding differences. Animal locomotion, habitats, methods animals use to defend themselves, reproduction, and animal associations and symbioses (such as mutualisms, commensalism, and parasitism) are explored in depth. This captivating narrative also provides students with informative sidebars to help clarify concepts and includes a biography on Charles Darwin and a timeline.

Zero in on the lives of some of the world's most unusual sharks, including the gruesome goblin shark and the funny-faced wobbegong. You'll discover... Which shark has a cookie cutter jaw...ouch! Which shark has a snout like a chainsaw? Which sharks are living fossils? Who is a master of disguise? Find the answers to these questions and much more! Kids will love the stunning illustrated scenes and the super shark facts with photographs. It's a fresh take on a popular topic and is sure to become a bookshelf favorite.